Compare Waiters and Waitresses & Demonstrators and Product Promoters District Of Columbia

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Waiters and Waitresses $36,400
Demonstrators and Product Promoters Not Available

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Food Production
Knowledge of techniques and equipment for planting, growing, and harvesting food products (both plant and animal) for consumption, including storage/handling techniques.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Persuasion Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Waiters and Waitresses
Waiters and Waitresses
Very Low
Persuasion Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Medium

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

Speaking Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Waiters and Waitresses
Waiters and Waitresses
Low
Speaking Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Medium

Speaking
Talking to others.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Waiters and Waitresses
Waiters and Waitresses

No formal educational credential

Typical level Of training for Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Demonstrators and Product Promoters

No formal educational credential

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Licensing

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Licensing for Waiters and Waitresses
Waiters and Waitresses

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Demonstrators and Product Promoters

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Waiters and Waitresses
Waiters and Waitresses

2 related certifications

Certification for Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Demonstrators and Product Promoters

2 related certifications

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